#A17C17#A17C17

#A17C17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.117 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17C17
RGB	rgb(161, 124, 23)
HSL	hsl(44, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(44, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.09, 5.19, 54.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.09, 55.12, 84.60°)
OKLab	oklab(60.61% 0.0079 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(60.61% 0.117 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0617, 22.0558, 3.9057)
Luminance	0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17C17 #173CA1

analogous

#A13717 #A17C17 #81A117

triadic

#A17C17 #17A17C #7C17A1

tetradic

#A17C17 #17A137 #173CA1 #A11781

square

#A17C17 #17A137 #173CA1 #A11781

split-complementary

#A17C17 #1781A1 #3717A1

monochromatic

#362A08 #6B530F #A17C17 #D7A51F #E6BD4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#A17C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#A17C17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17C17

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17C17	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95851E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF706A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 124, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.117 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a160',
    500: '#a17c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17c17;
$custom-light: #c2a160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.913,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60612,
    "c": 0.11741,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17C17

secondary

#4C6DC7

accent

#68F236

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17C17

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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